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View from the Valley: Turns out Big Tech has no shame
August began with a security snafus and ends with a Meta whimper, argues our man in San Francisco (and briefly Las Vegas). All of which reveals the Valley’s dark heart
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Now Meta AI has been caught hacking another company – here’s what security experts think
Hot on the heels of OpenAI and Anthropic, Meta AI has also attacked a third party. Here's the hot take from experts in the security industry.
View from the Valley: If you’re going to San Francisco, you’re gonna find some angry people there
From the richest man in the world to the lowest IT serf, it’s been a bad month in Silicon Valley - as our man in San Francisco reports
Meta signs Graviton chip deal with AWS to power AI workloads
Meta scales its AI ambitions by signing a deal with AWS to deploy tens of millions of Graviton processors, leveraging Graviton5 for efficiency and performance to power agentic AI workloads.
Big Tech vs Brussels: Why US states are demanding Google, Meta and Microsoft reject EU sustainability directives
Attorneys General of 16 US states have sent letters to Google, Meta and Microsoft arguing that they should reject the EU's latest sustainability directives. Lee Grant reveals what all the fuss is about.
AWS, Meta launch a new program to accelerate AI innovation
Amazon Web Services and Meta have teamed up with to launch a new program to help support startups building AI solutions with Llama models build and iterate faster.
OpenAI wrestles with both Meta and Microsoft
OpenAI's Sam Altman reveals Meta is trying to poach his staff with huge incentives, plus a brewing row with Microsoft
Can Meta achieve Net Zero? A deep dive into its 2024 Sustainability Report
Writing as a "critical friend", Lee Grant analyses Meta's 2024 Sustainability Report to discover what it does well and where it still needs to improve
Meta’s Llama LLM makes impact on medicine, education and business
Meta has lifted the lid on how businesses, educators and researchers are putting its large language model, Llama, to work.
Meta AI just turned Ray-Ban smart glasses into a business accessory
A Meta AI upgrade has made Ray-Ban smart glasses a lot more useful, as you can now ask questions and get an answer - we consider the business upsides.
Oppenheimer delivers an ethics lesson for Silicon Valley
Film fanatic Richard Trenholm got far more from Oppenheimer than three hours of entertainment: he saw it as a valuable lesson for Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk
Welcome to Threads, the bland internet franchise of the future
Meta has sold Threads as a Twitter alternative that will give users a simple and easy app experience. The reality is a bit more complex.
Should businesses join Threads?
Meta has launched a new rival to Twitter. But should brands be hopping aboard Threads already?
What is Workplace from Meta and how can it help your business?
Workplace from Meta used to be called Workplace from Facebook, but don't get it confused with the consumer platform - or the metaverse. Here, we explain the benefits it offers to businesses.
Meta releases dataset to maximise inclusivity and diversity
Effective AI relies on as diverse a range of data as possible, and that's exactly what Meta attempts to address with Casual Conversations v2 - designed to be inclusive.
It’s not completely crazy to believe in the Metaverse
It's over-hyped and so far it's certainly under-delivered. But sit back and relax as James O'Malley takes you into a journey into the future - could the Metaverse actually be good?